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Early morning the scene in the Retail Fish Market as housewives rush for Manchester
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Early morning the scene in the Retail Fish Market as housewives rush for Manchester
Early morning the scene in the Retail Fish Market as housewives rush for Manchester surplus fish. 14th November 1944
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Kemsley
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21394384
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Early morning the scene in the Retail Fish Market as housewives rush for Manchester surplus fish. 14th November 1944
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. This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a significant moment in history during the 1940s. The image captures the hustle and bustle of an early morning at a Retail Fish Market, where women eagerly gather to secure their share of Manchester's surplus fish amidst the challenges of World War II. The photograph reflects a time when rationing was prevalent, and every household had to carefully manage their limited resources. In this snapshot, we witness determined housewives braving the crowds, armed with baskets and determination, eager to obtain fresh fish for their families. The atmosphere is palpable as these resilient women navigate through stalls filled with an array of seafood delicacies. Their faces reveal both anticipation and urgency; they understand that securing such provisions is vital for nourishing their loved ones during difficult times. Beyond its historical significance, this print serves as a poignant reminder of resilience and unity in times of adversity. It immortalizes ordinary individuals who faced extraordinary circumstances head-on while maintaining strength and determination. As we gaze upon this powerful image captured by anonymous staff photographers, let it serve as a testament to those who lived through those challenging years – reminding us never to take our present-day privileges for granted.
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